Children and Young people - Team Leader

Posted 4 days ago by @ Vetro Recruitment

Surrey, South East England
Permanent
Fantastic Benefits!
£30,000 to £31,098 /Yr
Standard
Expires In 24 days

We have an INCREDIBLE opportunity for Children's and Young persons Team Leader to join a FANTASTIC Children's Residential Service in Stains, Surrey

Location: Staines, Surrey

Salary: £31,098

Job Type: permanent

About the Role

As Team Leader, you will be an integral part of our team who put the children and young people at the heart of everything you do. You will ensure a high standard of care and support is available to each child when on duty and that all child care practices in place meet the requirements of current legislation and the expectations of the inspecting regulatory bodies. You will be taking a full and active role in the induction, supervision, training and appraisal of the care staff which you hold responsibility for, and in particular working with other senior staff in promoting safe practices in positive handling, you will ensure all the medical needs of the children are catered for and routine appointments and check-ups are maintained and, on occasion, you will provide cover for the role of Deputy Homes Manager under the direction of the Management team.

About you:

For this role, we are looking for someone who has experience of working within a children's home setting, is passionate about supporting young people and holds a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent. If you share our commitment to developing confident and capable young people and making a difference to their lives by meeting their educational, health and social care needs in structured, nurturing school and home provisions, we would love to hear from you.

Why apply

· a competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement

· a comprehensive induction programme so you can hit the ground running

· continued professional development and training

· contributions to your pension

· a friendly, passionate team committed to getting the best outcomes for our young people

Benefits include:

· £1000 bonus upon completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

· £500 refer-a-friend bonus

· OFSTED bonuses

· life assurance/death in service 2 x salary

· cycle to work scheme and laptop loans

· discounts on cinema trips, electronics, fashion, home and garden, travel, groceries, gifts, utilities, health and fitness

· birthday treats

· long service and employee of the month awards

· employee assistance and counselling service, wellbeing support and advice

· optional flu jab

Can you deliver a holistic and integrated approach to care and really make a difference to the young people with Emotional Behavioural Disorders? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you. Click the 'APPLY' now and one of the Vetro team will be in touch.

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